Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. 13 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1920.
One of 79 National Register listings published here for Sullivan County · listed in 2000 · category: Structure.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 85 fires within 5 miles of Tusten Stone Arch Bridge between 1992 and 2020, burning about 169 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 10 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 31 |
| Debris and open burning | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 16 August 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 1 August 1999 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 6 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.2 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 6 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.2 acres | Fire Department of New York | NA |
| 29 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 15 July 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
| 15 July 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tusten, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2002 and 2007: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 lightning. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2002 | Lightning | Tusten | $200,000 | Lightning struck Cortese Auto Body Shop on Route 97. The lightning started an electrical fire which spread quickly to several cans of paint thinner and paint. The building was completely engulfed by the time the fire department arrived. Two people inside the building at the time of the strike got out uninjured. The shop was a total loss. A school bus, several other vehicles, tools and equipment in the shop were all destroyed. |
| August 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tusten | $2,000 | Several trees and wires were blown down. |
| September 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Tusten | $2,000 | Power pole down. |
United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the coordinate the National Park Service records for this property, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.
Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ten Mile River Baptist Church | 0.3 miles | 1997 |
 | Narrowsburg Methodist Church | 4.1 miles | 2000 |
| Kirk House | 4.1 miles | 1984 | |
 | Arlington Hotel | 4.2 miles | 1983 |
| Minisink Battlefield | 5.3 miles | 1993 | |
 | Cochecton Center Methodist Episcopal Church | 7.1 miles | 2000 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 00000839 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Sullivan County | All 79 listed properties in this county. |
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